READING LIST: CS4163: Parallel Algorithm Analysis & Design

Texts and other reading materials.


Required Textbook:

Introduction to Parallel Computing: Second Edition , by Ananth Grama, Anshul Gupta, George Karypis, and Vipin Kumar (c) 2003, Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-64865-2


Additional Materials:

Reference Material on Algorithms:

Introduction to Algorithms, by T. Cormen, C. Leiserson, and R. Rivest, (c) 1990, MIT Press

Research Papers:

LogP: Towards A Realistic Model of Parallel Computation , David Culler, et. al.

Bulk Synchronous Parallel:

A Bridging Model for Parallel Computation, Leslie G. Valiant ; Communications of the ACM, August 1990, Volume 33, Number 8

Questions and answers about BSP

Message Passing Interface References:

Message Passing Interface home page at Argonne

MPI Tutorials

MPI Chapter from Ian Fosters Book.

MPI Standards Document



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